Updated On September 23rd, 2025
Pet's info: Dog | Mixed Breed Large (61lb +) | Male | neutered | 35 years old
Dog ate 40 12 mg melatonin. Wjat do I do? It was hours ago and I found the bottle
1 Answer
Published on August 29th, 2017
Fortunately even in very large dosage Melatonin is not considered to be life threatening in dogs, you may expect significant sedation with Django but he isn't in any serious danger, the effect should wear off within 12-24 hours.
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